Caption

Double-sided gingerbread mold. Obverse: couple holding hands; reverse: three rectangles. Woodcarving; gingerbread mold used for making gingerbread. Rectangular; on one side an image of two figures, male and female, holding hands: a woman in a richly decorated long dress with a hat, a man in a caftan and short wig—costumes typical of the 18th century; decoration includes plant elements at the bottom. Other side: three empty rectangles. 18th–19th century, Province of Silesia 1742–1918. Height 20 cm; width 8.7 cm., A rectangular, vertically oriented block with rounded corners and a weathered surface showing cracks and fine lines, in shades of dark brown with lighter brown and grayish areas, centered against a plain light gray background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A14_334

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77.2Mb (1.3Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Double-sided gingerbread mold Obverse couple holding hands reverse three rectangles Woodcarving gingerbread mold gingerbread Rectangular side image two figures male female holding hands woman richly decorated long dress hat man caftan short wig costumes typical 18th century decoration includes plant elements bottom three empty rectangles 18th–19th century Province Silesia 1742–1918 Height 20 cm width 8.7 cm rectangular vertically oriented block rounded corners weathered surface showing cracks fine lines shades dark brown lighter brown grayish areas centered plain light gray background.